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    M.P.E.C. 2001-V41                                Issued 2001 Nov. 12, 16:50 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
       on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
                 Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network
    
                                  MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       2001 VC2
    
    Observations:
         K01V02C* C2001 11 07.23495 02 08 55.49 -28 15 30.6          19.0        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 07.24939 02 08 51.26 -28 15 00.3          19.0        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 07.26396 02 08 46.85 -28 14 29.4          19.0        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 07.27845 02 08 42.60 -28 13 59.1          19.0        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 09.19193 01 59 56.16 -27 01 57.7          17.6 R      649
         K01V02C  C2001 11 09.19422 01 59 55.54 -27 01 51.5          17.9 R      649
         K01V02C  C2001 11 09.20462 01 59 52.43 -27 01 26.9          17.6 R      649
         K01V02C  C2001 11 09.20690 01 59 51.78 -27 01 21.0          17.8 R      649
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.20821 01 50 43.80 -25 36 23.4          18.9        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.22270 01 50 39.57 -25 35 45.0          19.3        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.25168 01 50 31.12 -25 34 26.2          19.0        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.26622 01 50 26.82 -25 33 47.4          19.6        704
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.90728 01 47 33.30 -25 04 36.0                      557
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.90961 01 47 32.54 -25 04 31.3                      557
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.91078 01 47 32.18 -25 04 25.9                      557
         K01V02C  C2001 11 11.91193 01 47 31.81 -25 04 22.0                      557
    
    Observer details:
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, P. Kusnirak.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector + CCD.
    649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg.  Observer R. Fredrick.  0.75-m Newtonian
        + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, J. Piscitelli.  Measurers
        J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    2001 VC2                                                             PHA 0.008D
    Epoch 2001 Nov. 7.0 TT = JDT 2452220.5                  MPC
    M 242.51841              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.92709762     Peri.  103.77149     -0.96584616     -0.16310614
    a   1.0416434      Node    67.14892     +0.05201304     -0.88324822
    e   0.1329071      Incl.   12.62018     +0.25384214     -0.43962367
    P   1.06           H   20.3           G   0.15
    From 16 observations 2001 Nov. 7-11.
    
    Ephemeris:
    2001 VC2                 a,e,i = 1.04, 0.13, 13                  q = 0.9032
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    2001 11 07    02 10.00   -28 23.0    0.173    1.119   134.4    39.3    18.3
    2001 11 12    01 47.14   -24 59.5    0.166    1.110   133.0    40.8    18.2
    2001 11 17    01 25.37   -20 39.5    0.162    1.100   130.1    43.4    18.2
    2001 11 22    01 05.80   -15 35.8    0.161    1.091   126.1    47.0    18.3
    2001 11 27    00 49.01   -10 05.4    0.163    1.080   121.3    51.3    18.4
    2001 12 02    00 35.08   -04 25.8    0.166    1.070   116.2    55.8    18.6
    2001 12 07    00 23.82   +01 09.7    0.172    1.059   111.0    60.3    18.8
    2001 12 12    00 14.92   +06 32.2    0.179    1.048   106.0    64.6    19.0
    2001 12 17    00 08.03   +11 37.4    0.187    1.037   101.2    68.6    19.1
    2001 12 22    00 02.75   +16 24.1    0.195    1.026    96.9    72.2    19.3
    2001 12 27    23 58.68   +20 52.7    0.204    1.014    92.9    75.6    19.5
    2002 01 01    23 55.41   +25 04.2    0.212    1.003    89.2    78.6    19.7
    2002 01 06    23 52.60   +28 59.8    0.219    0.992    85.9    81.4    19.8
    2002 01 11    23 50.01   +32 40.9    0.227    0.981    82.8    84.0    20.0
    2002 01 16    23 47.34   +36 08.7    0.233    0.971    80.0    86.4    20.1
    2002 01 21    23 44.28   +39 24.0    0.238    0.961    77.4    88.6    20.2
    2002 01 26    23 40.49   +42 26.4    0.242    0.951    75.0    90.8    20.3
    2002 01 31    23 35.64   +45 14.9    0.245    0.942    72.7    92.9    20.4
    2002 02 05    23 29.47   +47 47.7    0.247    0.934    70.7    94.9    20.5
    2002 02 10    23 21.76   +50 03.0    0.247    0.926    68.8    96.8    20.6
    2002 02 15    23 12.34   +51 58.1    0.246    0.920    67.0    98.7    20.6
    2002 02 20    23 01.11   +53 29.9    0.244    0.914    65.4   100.5    20.7
    2002 02 25    22 48.20   +54 33.8    0.241    0.910    63.9   102.3    20.8
    2002 03 02    22 34.06   +55 05.3    0.237    0.906    62.5   104.0    20.8
    2002 03 07    22 19.51   +55 01.1    0.232    0.904    61.3   105.7    20.8
    2002 03 12    22 05.47   +54 19.2    0.226    0.903    60.3   107.2    20.9
    2002 03 17    21 52.82   +52 58.8    0.219    0.903    59.4   108.5    20.9
    2002 03 22    21 42.32   +50 59.5    0.212    0.905    58.8   109.7    20.9
    2002 03 27    21 34.50   +48 21.9    0.204    0.907    58.3   110.6    20.8
    2002 04 01    21 29.70   +45 07.2    0.196    0.911    58.2   111.3    20.8
    2002 04 06    21 27.99   +41 18.1    0.188    0.916    58.4   111.5    20.7
    2002 04 11    21 29.17   +36 57.1    0.181    0.922    58.9   111.4    20.7
    2002 04 16    21 32.96   +32 06.1    0.174    0.929    60.0   110.7    20.6
    2002 04 21    21 39.08   +26 47.5    0.168    0.936    61.5   109.4    20.4
    2002 04 26    21 47.28   +21 04.7    0.163    0.945    63.5   107.6    20.3
    2002 05 01    21 57.34   +15 03.3    0.159    0.954    66.0   105.2    20.1
    2002 05 06    22 08.99   +08 50.3    0.157    0.964    69.0   102.3    19.9
    2002 05 11    22 21.93   +02 33.0    0.156    0.974    72.3    99.0    19.8
    2002 05 16    22 35.88   -03 41.5    0.156    0.984    75.8    95.3    19.6
    2002 05 21    22 50.60   -09 46.3    0.158    0.995    79.5    91.5    19.5
    2002 05 26    23 05.91   -15 35.0    0.161    1.007    83.2    87.7    19.4
    2002 05 31    23 21.63   -21 03.3    0.165    1.018    86.7    84.0    19.4
    2002 06 05    23 37.52   -26 09.4    0.170    1.029    90.1    80.4    19.3
    2002 06 10    23 53.32   -30 53.2    0.176    1.040    93.3    77.0    19.3
    2002 06 15    00 08.80   -35 15.8    0.182    1.051    96.3    73.8    19.3
    2002 06 20    00 23.72   -39 18.5    0.189    1.062    99.1    70.8    19.3
    2002 06 25    00 37.94   -43 03.0    0.196    1.073   101.6    68.1    19.3
    2002 06 30    00 51.23   -46 31.8    0.203    1.084   103.9    65.6    19.3
    2002 07 05    01 03.34   -49 47.6    0.210    1.094   106.0    63.3    19.4
    2002 07 10    01 13.92   -52 52.6    0.218    1.103   107.9    61.2    19.4
    2002 07 15    01 22.60   -55 48.0    0.225    1.113   109.6    59.4    19.4
    2002 07 20    01 28.99   -58 33.9    0.233    1.121   111.1    57.7    19.5
    2002 07 25    01 32.66   -61 10.6    0.240    1.130   112.5    56.2    19.5
    2002 07 30    01 33.01   -63 37.9    0.248    1.137   113.6    54.9    19.5
    2002 08 04    01 29.27   -65 54.3    0.255    1.144   114.6    53.7    19.6
    2002 08 09    01 20.54   -67 56.6    0.263    1.151   115.3    52.8    19.6
    2002 08 14    01 06.10   -69 39.4    0.270    1.157   115.9    52.0    19.7
    2002 08 19    00 45.8    -70 56.3    0.278    1.162   116.3    51.3    19.7
    2002 08 24    00 20.4    -71 40.9    0.286    1.167   116.4    50.9    19.8
    2002 08 29    23 52.1    -71 48.0    0.294    1.171   116.4    50.6    19.9
    2002 09 03    23 23.6    -71 15.2    0.302    1.174   116.2    50.5    19.9
    2002 09 08    22 58.0    -70 03.9    0.311    1.177   115.8    50.5    20.0
    2002 09 13    22 37.19   -68 18.8    0.320    1.178   115.2    50.6    20.1
    2002 09 18    22 21.66   -66 07.0    0.329    1.180   114.4    50.9    20.1
    2002 09 23    22 10.95   -63 34.8    0.339    1.180   113.4    51.3    20.2
    2002 09 28    22 04.27   -60 47.5    0.349    1.180   112.3    51.8    20.3
    2002 10 03    22 00.84   -57 48.8    0.360    1.179   111.1    52.4    20.4
    2002 10 08    22 00.02   -54 41.8    0.371    1.177   109.7    53.1    20.4
    2002 10 13    22 01.29   -51 28.9    0.383    1.175   108.2    53.8    20.5
    2002 10 18    22 04.18   -48 12.2    0.394    1.172   106.6    54.6    20.6
    2002 10 23    22 08.32   -44 53.2    0.407    1.168   105.0    55.4    20.7
    2002 10 28    22 13.44   -41 33.0    0.419    1.164   103.3    56.2    20.8
    2002 11 02    22 19.36   -38 12.1    0.432    1.159   101.5    57.1    20.9
    2002 11 07    22 25.96   -34 51.3    0.445    1.153    99.7    57.9    20.9
    2002 11 12    22 33.12   -31 31.0    0.458    1.147    97.9    58.8    21.0
    
    Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2001 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2001-V41
    

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